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May 11, 2014 7:10 p.m. ET

Ergobaby Is Revealed To Be 'Company Doe'

"Company Doe" has been unmasked. A federal appeals court has ordered the unsealing of court records in the unusual case of "Company Doe," an anonymous company that waged a legal battle against a federal agency over a "materially inaccurate" safety complaint about its product.

Ergobaby, a baby-carrier manufacturer, became embroiled in a legal battle three years ago when it learned that the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission had received an anonymous...